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Visiting Taormina, Italy in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.7hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Taormina.

May has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). May is too cold for swimming in Taormina for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Consider visiting Taormina in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Taormina in May?

Yes, May is a great time for sunbathing in Taormina.

May has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.7hrs making the days very long and bright. May has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Taormina in May?

No, May is too cold for swimming in Taormina for any length of time, with the sea water at 17°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Taormina?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Taormina.

May has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.7hrs making the days very long and bright. May has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is a great time for sunbathing in Taormina. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). May is too cold for swimming in Taormina for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Taormina warm in May?

Yes, Taormina is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Taormina in May is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Taormina in May is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Taormina in May?

The average day light hours per day in Taormina in May are 14.2. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.7hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Temperature in Taormina in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. The average maximum temperature in Taormina in May is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Taormina in May is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Taormina in May is 16°C (62°F). The minimum temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Taormina in May

The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into June. May has many more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14.2 per day in Taormina. The sunshine percentage is 75% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.7hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Taormina in May is typically 9 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Taormina in May

The average sea water temperature in Taormina in May is 16.9°C (62.4°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Rainfall in Taormina in May

May weather is slightly drier than the previous month. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into June. The average total rainfall in Taormina in May is 0cm (0inches) and on average there are 4.6 rainy days in May making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Taormina in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Taormina in May is 15°C (60°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 19°C (19°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Taormina in May is typically 81.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 83.7% in the previous month and 80.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Taormina in May is typically 61.9%. The average relative humidity is 66.2% in the previous month and 59.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Taormina in May

The average maximum wind speed in Taormina in May is typically 30KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 30KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Taormina in May is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Taormina in May is from the North-Northwest.

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